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From Environment to Education, Calif. Senate To Review New Bills

State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson has introduced 21 bills for the 2017-18 Senate session, following last Friday’s deadline to submit new bills to the Senate.
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Vista Point: Freebies and To-Dos this Week

Surf competitions, open mic nights and more this week in I.V.
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Cliff Erosion Forces Over 20 Residents to Vacate Del Playa Property

Following a downpour of approximately five inches last weekend, a 6757 Del Playa Drive property managed by Wolfe & Associates was found to have significant cliffside erosion.
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Phishing Scams Continue to Plague Campus

Over 400 students responded to suspicious emails by providing their UCSB NetID and password.
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I.V. Resident Hospitalized with Meningitis

Signs of meningitis B include a sudden onset of fever, severe headache and stiff neck, as well as vomiting, rash and confusion.
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Surf Report: Feb. 17 to 19

Remember, the ocean is a mighty temptress so treat her with respect and be careful out there.
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Horse Housing Facility at UCSB May Be Bucked

The UC Santa Barbara Horse Boarding Facility faces closure within the next 10 years in accordance to the UCSB Long Range Development Plan (LRDP).
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A.S. Aims to Lower Student Fees

Associated Students is currently considering two referendums and a bylaw change aimed at decreasing student fees, which currently total $200.22 per student each quarter.
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Memorial Honors UCSB Student Weiwei ‘Linka’ Liu

A UC Santa Barbara student who died Sunday in Santa Cruz Residence Hall was honored with a memorial service Wednesday hosted by the Chinese Students and Scholars Association.
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The Goings-On in Isla Vista This Week

This week's Vista Point includes challah baking, "Not My President's Day" march downtown and KCSB's 55th anniversary.
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Lobbyists Melt I.C.E. in Jails

The Central Coast Immigrant Rights Coalition and UC Santa Barbara Lobby Corps have been lobbying the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office to remove Immigration and Customs Enforcement from county j...
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County To Apply for Grant for I.V. Community Center

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors passed a motion Tuesday morning authorizing county officials to apply for a grant of up to $1.1 million to renovate the Isla Vista Community Center.
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New Party Emerges for A.S. Elections

The Isla Vista Party marks the fifth new party to emerge in the past two years.
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LARPers Duel at Dogshit Park

Around 20 Isla Vista residents faought each other with foam-covered plastic pipes in live action role-play, also known as LARP.
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Woman Sexually Assaulted on Estero Road

A woman was reportedly sexually assaulted in Isla Vista on Saturday, according to a university crime alert Sunday from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.
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